ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 309046 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
opportune
diffident
drab
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
belated
distortion
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
gruff
eloquent
inappropriate
accentuate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
absolve
civility
impenitent

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The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75% Answer Correctly
opportune
suppress
derivative
indecorous

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."